Georgetown officials are asking for help identifying a burglary suspect. On Monday night, the suspect broke into a vehicle at a residence along Blockade Drive near Pawleys Island. The incident was captured on a ring video. Anyone who has any information is urged to contact the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office.
South Carolina is set to host the first-in-the-nation Democratic presidential primary this weekend. Candidates to appear on the ballot include Joe Biden, Marianne Williamson, and Dean Phillips. Voting will be held on Saturday with polling places open from 7am-7pm. When voting in person you’ll be asked to show a South Carolina ID of some sort including, a Driver’s License, Voter…
Universal Studios has released preview images and details about its newest $1 billion theme park complex. The Epic Universe Complex will become universal studios fourth campus in Florida. Guests will move via tunnels among five themed areas that consist of rides and attractions. The main hub will be Celestial Park which aims to create an “immersive” experience where park attendees…
Several streaming platforms are following Netflix’s steps by cracking down on password sharing. Hulu sent an email to its customers Wednesday explaining it would start adding limitations on sharing accounts outside of households starting on March 14th. Disney+ and ESPN+ have also edited user agreements that include terms preventing users from impersonating someone else by using their username or password….
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking to make AI-generated Robocalls illegal. The agency’s proposal comes after a recent Robocall with an AI voice resembling President Biden targeted New Hampshire residents, attempting to persuade their decision to vote ahead of the state’s Republican primary. The FCC proposes making AI-generated calls illegal under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. The agency said, “The…
A group of social media CEOs were challenged in front of Congress Wednesday regarding the safety of the Nation’s young people. The chief executives of Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and X, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The hearing got emotional with apologies from a few CEOs after hearing from families of victims that were affected by harm from social media…
The U.S. government has raised its travel alert level for Jamaica. The State Department bumped the warning up to a Level 3 travel advisory amid a series of murders in the caribbean nation, urging Americans to “reconsider visiting the island due to crime and unreliable medical services.” The change comes just a few days after the department issued a warning…
The House passed a tax bill valued at $78 billion Wednesday. The chamber approved the ‘Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act’ in a bipartisan 357-70 vote. This marks a rare sign of agreement along party lines in a Congress that has been split down the aisle more often than not recently. It is also one of the few…
The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce along with Partnership Grand Strand are hosting a hiring event. Everyone is invited to head out and explore employment opportunities and community resources in Myrtle Beach. Organizers recommend participants come dressed to impress and ready for an on-site interview. The hiring event is being held at Fresh Brewed Coffee House Friday from 1-3pm.
A Marion County man was arrested after an hours-long standoff. 42-year-old Jeffrey Shelley allegedly shot at two people occupying a vehicle on Monday night. No one was injured, but police attempted to arrest him when he barricaded himself in a home on Highway 9 in the Gresham Community. The incident started around 8pm Monday and wasn’t resolved until nearly 11am…
